Biotechnology And Its Applications Question 45

Question: Energy from wood must be extracted more efficiently through

Options:

A) Carbonisation

B) Pyrolysis

C) Gasification

D) All of these

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Answer:

Correct Answer: D

Solution:

Carbonisation - Change wood into carbon / charcoal by heating.

Pyrolysis - Thermochemical conversion of wood into charcoal, Pyroligneous acid (10% acetic acid) wood gas etc.

Gasification - change of wood into producer gas by passing stem.